Saul Weinreb - Let the Prophets Speak

Job 9a - Can Man Sue God in Court?

Job responds to Bildad, our system and sense of justice does not apply to God.

Job 8 - Bildad the Shuhite Chimes In

Bildad the Shuhite continues to berate Job for his angry speeches as he claims, as Eliphaz did, that God's justice is perfect.

Job 7b - Dear God, Why Can't You Leave Me Alone?

Job calls out to God in his pain, what am I to you, only just a puny little human being to the Great Creator? Why do you even bother wasting your time making me suffer?

Job 7a - The Good Times Are Gone Forever

Job laments the seemingly meaningless suffering, and that the good old days are gone, never to return.

Job 6b - Job Begs His Friends to See the Truth

Job continues to rebuke his friends for twisting the truth in order to justify their simplistic world view. We see how the quest to explain the unexplainable can lead to cruelty.

Job 6a - Job Responds to Eliphaz

In anguish and pain, Job responds to Eliphaz. Nothing can justify my suffering, says Job, don't insinuate that I an somehow at fault for these calamities, and friends should offer support and not platitudes.  

Job 5b - Eliphaz Knows How God Works

Eliphaz completes his first speech in response to Job's suffering. In it he claims to know that God's justice is visible and real and therefore Job should accept it and turn to God for salvation.

Job 5a - Eliphaz Preaches

Eliphaz insists that Job should pray to God and repent for his alleged sins.

Job 4b - Eliphaz' Dream

Eliphaz declares that God is just and therefore the innocent cannot suffer. He therefore concludes that Job must not be innocent.

Job 4a - Eliphaz Responds

Eliphaz is upset by Job's outburst, and he criticizes him for not being able to handle the suffering.